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The Ramsey Show

Rich People “Ask How Much?” Poor People Ask “How Much a Month?”

The Ramsey Show

Ramsey Network

Investing, Self-improvement, Education, Business

4.538.5K Ratings

🗓️ 24 October 2023

⏱️ 117 minutes

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Summary

Dave Ramsey & Jade Warshaw answer your questions and discuss: How to deal with bills in collections, "Should we buy or rent when we get married?" "Is it dumb to take out a business loan?" "How can we get out of a financial rut?" "How do cashback debit cards work?" "Should I rent or buy after moving?" "How can I get out of $50,000 of debt?" "Should I keep my whole life insurance policies?" Rapid fire questions around Baby Steps 4, 5, and 6, Buying furniture vs paying down the mortgage. Have a question for the show? Call 888-825-5225 Weekdays from 2-5pm ET Support Our Sponsors: Balance of Nature Christian Healthcare Ministries DreamCloud Zander Insurance Neighborly The Ramsey Show Listener Survey: Click here to be Entered to Win a $500 Gift Card!!! Prep for open enrollment—take our coverage quiz! Click Here Need help with your taxes? See who we trust. Click Here Want a plan for your money? Find out where to start: Click Here Listen to all The Ramsey Network podcasts: Click Here Interested in advertising on The Ramsey Show? Click Here Learn more about your ad choices. https://www.megaphone.fm/adchoices Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy

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0:00.0

The Oh, Live from the headquarters of Ramsey Solutions, it's the Ramsey Show Show where we help people build wealth, do work that they love

0:38.1

and create actual amazing relationships.

0:41.3

Jade Washall Ramsey personality is my co-host today as we answer your questions about your life and

0:46.8

your money.

0:47.8

Open phones at AAA, 825, 5225. Barbara starts this hour in Charlotte, North Carolina.

0:55.4

Hi Barbara, how are you?

0:57.3

I am well.

0:58.7

Good.

0:59.7

How can we help?

1:01.4

I need some advice on how to move forward with the collections company. I had a roof put on and I got several estimates done and I got down to making a decision between two different ones and the insurance company

1:20.0

kind of stonewalled on one because they came in like $12,000 more than the other company.

1:26.1

So the insurance company told me that, well, why would I pay that much more to have a rough put on when I have a reputable company here that will do it.

1:36.9

So when I told, I called this company A that I was going with someone else, he became very

1:42.0

angry and belligerent and sent me an invoice for

1:46.6

six hundred and ninety seven dollars for the services he had provided although even if you go to his website it says that he gives free

1:55.1

estimates. So he sent it to collections and they keep calling me about it.

2:02.8

I just need to know how to move forward with that.

2:05.4

Now, there is one caveat here.

2:08.6

One time when we were after the insurance company stonewalled on him, he asked me to sign this docu sign.

2:17.0

And he told me by word of mouth I don't have any written evidence of it.

2:22.1

That this does not obligate you to anything.

2:24.7

It just allows me to continue to try and negotiate with the company,

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